00-Introduction_en_US; Introduction- Page 2

2020 Buick encore Owner Manual

Model Year

Getting To Know Manual

Infotainment Manual

2014 Dodge Charger SRT Owner Manual

Table of Contents

00-Introduction_en_US

Canadian Vehicle Owners

Using this Manual

About Driving the Vehicle

Danger, Warning, and Caution

Instrument Panel Overview

01-Keys, Doors, and Windows_en_US

02-Seats and Restraints_en_US

Seats and Restraints

Head Restraints

Seat Adjustment

Power Seat Adjustment

Lumbar Adjustment

Reclining Seatbacks

Front Seat Armrest

Heated Front Seats

Folding Seatback

Rear Seat Armrest

How to Wear Seat Belts Properly

Lap-Shoulder Belt

Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy

Seat Belt Extender

Safety System Check

Replacing Seat Belt System Parts after a Crash

Where Are the Airbags?

When Should an Airbag Inflate?

What Makes an Airbag Inflate?

How Does an Airbag Restrain?

What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates?

Passenger Sensing System

Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle

Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle

Airbag System Check

Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash

Child Restraints

Infants and Young Children

Child Restraint Systems

Where to Put the Restraint

Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System)

Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash

Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat)

Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Front Seat)

03-Storage_en_US

Storage Compartments

Instrument Panel Storage

Underseat Storage

Center Console Storage

Additional Storage Features

Cargo Management System

Convenience Net

Roof Rack System

04-Instruments and Controls_en_US

Instruments and Controls

Steering Wheel Adjustment

Steering Wheel Controls

Heated Steering Wheel

Windshield Wiper/Washer

Rear Window Wiper/Washer

Information Displays

Driver Information Center (DIC)

Vehicle Messages

Engine Power Messages

Vehicle Speed Messages

Vehicle Personalization

Universal Remote System

Universal Remote System Programming

Universal Remote System Operation

05-Lighting_en_US

06-Infotainment System_en_US

Infotainment System

07-Climate Controls_en_US

Climate Controls

Climate Control Systems

Dual Automatic Climate Control System

Passenger Compartment Air Filter

08-Driving and Operating_en_US

Driving and Operating

Driving Information

Driver Behavior

Driving Environment

Driving for Better Fuel Economy

Distracted Driving

Defensive Driving

Control of a Vehicle

Off-Road Recovery

Loss of Control

Driving on Wet Roads

Hill and Mountain Roads

If the Vehicle Is Stuck

Vehicle Load Limits

Starting and Operating

New Vehicle Break-In

Ignition Positions

Starting the Engine

Retained Accessory Power (RAP)

Shifting Into Park

Shifting out of Park

Parking over Things That Burn

Extended Parking

Running the Vehicle While Parked

Automatic Transmission

All-Wheel Drive

Antilock Brake System (ABS)

Hill Start Assist (HSA)

Ride Control Systems

Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control

Driver Assistance Systems

Rear Vision Camera (RVC)

Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System

Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)

Lane Departure Warning (LDW)

Recommended Fuel

Prohibited Fuels

Fuels in Foreign Countries

Filling the Tank (Capless Fuel Fill)

Filling the Tank (Capped Fuel Fill)

Filling a Portable Fuel Container

General Towing Information

Conversions and Add-Ons

Add-On Electrical Equipment

09-Vehicle Care_en_US

General Information

California Proposition 65 Warning

California Perchlorate Materials Requirements

Accessories and Modifications

Headlamp Aiming

Front Headlamp Aiming

Bulb Replacement

Headlamps, Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps

Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker, Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps

License Plate Lamp

Electrical System

Electrical System Overload

Fuses and Circuit Breakers

Engine Compartment Fuse Block

Instrument Panel Fuse Block

Rear Compartment Fuse Block

Jump Starting - North America

Towing the Vehicle

Recreational Vehicle Towing

Appearance Care

10-Service and Maintenance_en_US

Service and Maintenance

General Information

Maintenance Schedule

Special Application Services

Additional Maintenance and Care

Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts

Recommended Fluids and Lubricants

Maintenance Replacement Parts

Maintenance Records

11-Technical Data_en_US

Vehicle Identification

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)

Service Parts Identification

Capacities and Specifications

Engine Drive Belt Routing

12-Customer Information_en_US

13-OnStar_en_US

OnStar Overview

OnStar Services

OnStar Additional Information

14-Connected Services_en_US

Connected Services

Connected Services

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Buick Encore Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-13710474) -

2020 - CRC - 10/7/19

Contents

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Keys, Doors, and Windows . . . . . . 7

Seats and Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

Instruments and Controls . . . . . . . 88

Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123

Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . 129

Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130

Driving and Operating . . . . . . . . . 138

Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186

Service and Maintenance . . . . . 261

Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275

Customer Information . . . . . . . . . 279

Reporting Safety Defects . . . . . . 289

OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293

Connected Services . . . . . . . . . . . 299

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302

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